Ancient Lyubech in Ukraine: Ancestral home of Volodymyr the Great, Gateway...

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Lyubech is currently a rural settlement in Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. It is located 200 kilometers north of Kyiv, and near the border with...

He, Who Fights Alone: Volodymyr Monomakh, fearless hunter and Kyiv Rus’...

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Volodymyr Monomakh was born a year before the death of Yaroslav “the Wise.” Vsevolod, Volodymyr’s father, was Yaroslav’s youngest son. The Primary Chronicle records...

Pereyaslavl, Volodymyr Monomakh’s native city: His decisive battles against Polovtsians

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Primary Chronicle for the year 1054 states: “Yaroslav, Great Prince of Rus', passed away. While he was yet alive, he admonished his sons with...

Pereyaslavl, Kyiv Rus’ Forpost Against Asiatic Nomads: Volodymyr the Great’s fortresses...

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M. P. Kuchera (1922-1999) was a Ukrainian archaeologist of Czech origin, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine, and Leading...

Kyiv controlled the Kerch Strait in 11th century AD: Stone of...

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Stone of Tmutarakan was discovered on the Taman Peninsula in 1792. It was the time when the famous English traveler Edward D. Clarke was passing through...

Original Rus was centered in Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Pereyaslavl only; Even...

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Academician Borys Rybakov (1908-2001) was a Soviet and Russian archeologist and historian who held a Chair in Russian history at Moscow University since 1939,...

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Scythian Battle-Scene Golden Comb from Solokha Royal Kurgan in Ukraine

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Exclusive coins dedicated to Ukraine to appear in the USA

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Bilsk Scythian archaeological complex in Ukraine: Largest Fortified Settlement of the...

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Olga of Kyiv, the Archontissa of Rhosia: The Book of Ceremonies...

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Ukrainian Dr. Kindzelsky saved Chornobyl Firefighters at Kyiv Hospital using his...

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Belgorod was part of Ukraine 100 years ago. It was built...

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Most lasting Chornobyl Conspiracy Theory: Moscow needed a nuclear accident to...

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First Sputnik was launched Oct. 4, 1957. Korolev, Glushko were two...

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Russian Orthodox Church, KGB outlet

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Veche Assembly of Kyiv Rus: Scandinavians had a similar tradition, Muscovites...

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USA got an opportunity to purchase Alaska only because of Russia’s...

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